Deep Spring Farm main entrance guest parking (physical, shipping, mailing) address: 16419 W CR 1491, Alachua FL 32615.
Deep Spring Farm welcomes guests during the June and July blueberry season.
Scan the QR code or follow this short link https://g.page/DeepSpringFarm?share to load the farm’s Google Map location and directions.
Enter at the main entrance. Follow signs to park in the field to left of entrance. From parking lot, walk southwest towards Deep Spring pond (the body of water closest to parking) and continue walking beside pond on your right deeper into farm. There is a bell to ring, then continue walking to destination (west/right of barn if picking blueberries) or to the Deep Spring waterfront platform to the right (for recreation).
- The farm driveway and parking area are level and easy on cars.
- No parking under the old, majestic oak on the south side of the barn, due to fragility of Mother Nature.
- Guests and visitors need to use the main entrance. Other access driveways onto the farm are not open to guests/visitors.
Deep Spring Farm is located in NW Alachua County, North Central Florida Springs Country, about 10 miles North of the City of Alachua and 10 miles NE of the City of High Springs, midway between Gainesville and Lake City. I-75 exit 404 is the closest interstate exit. Access roads are paved.
From Points South: From the city of Alachua, drive ten miles north, straight up County Road 241, left on County Road 1491, then 0.8 miles to entrance driveway on left at the blue canoe sign. If you continue on CR 241 to cross the Santa Fe River into Union County, turn around and go back to the first road on right, CR 1491.
From Points West: I-75 exit 404, from High Springs, head E on 236, Google will usually route the curvy way, from the S end of CR 1491. Take the straight way if you prefer: continue E on 236 to the 4 way flashing red stop at 241. Turn left on 241. By this time, your nav app will know what you want, which is to travel north on 241 to left on 1491, and then .8 to DSF.
From Points East: Take CR 236 to CR 241, then north to CR 1491. Or from the northeast (Union Co), take CR 18 to CR 241 then south to CR 1491. Or from SE, take CR 235 or 441 to CR 241 then north to CR 1491.
Be Prepared: Remember to bring water, hat, sunscreen, closed toe shoes, cooler, and whatever else you may need to enjoy your outing in a beautiful and sensitive to human impact ecosystem. We follow pack in/pack out and leave no trace nature ethics at the farm.